Yes, especially in the North where the Irish and other poor immigrants fought because of the Draft that was instituted in the North. Immigrants really fought on every side, but mostly in the North because the North had a draft.
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Immigrants settled in the south because of low investment in railroads. This happen during and after the Civil War.
How did it not.
A person who refused to fight in the war was termed a conscientious objector.
Women did not fight in the Civil War. But, some did dress up like men to help out in the war.
People from Swindon did fight, but the town did not declare war independently.